Rachel Lindsay Urges ‘The Bachelor’ To Do More To Promote Diversity After Casting 1st Black Lead
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hollywoodlife.comRachel Lindsay is happy to see a Black man cast as the next lead for the landmark 25th season of The Bachelor, but she wants to see more diversity in front of and behind the cameras moving forward. “I was hoping, when I came on, to be a trailblazer for that, and to increase diversity in the audience that watches it and also who comes on the show and who could potentially be the lead,” Rachel shared with GMA on June 12.
While Rachel admitted that it felt like the franchise “had [her] back” at first, she confessed, “in the last three years, there really haven’t been changes made.” But on June 12, there were signs of change, starting with the major announcement that Matt James would be the next lead of The Bachelor.
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